[Dovecot] Failed authentication to a mysql database (bug or PEBKAC?)

[Timo Sirainen]

On 16.8.2005, at 12:51, Michael Gabb wrote:

> Aug 16 13:51:31 testmail dovecot: Dovecot v1.0-test79 starting up
> Aug 16 13:51:32 testmail dovecot: Auth process died too early - 
> shutting
> down
> Aug 16 13:51:32 testmail dovecot: auth(default):
> net_connect_unix(/var/run/dovecot/auth-worker.13176) failed: No such
> file or directory

This is an old unrelated problem which I thought I had fixed earlier, 
but I think it's finally fixed in test80.

> But most of the time I get the old error:
>
> Aug 16 13:52:10 testmail dovecot: Dovecot v1.0-test79 starting up
> Aug 16 13:52:11 testmail dovecot: auth-worker(default): mysql: Connect
> failed to localhost (mailbas): Access denied for user
> 'my_user'@'localhost' (using password: YES) - waiting for 1 seconds
> before retry

Hmm. How about if you try to use TCP connection instead of UNIX socket? 
They both work with me though..
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